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Tag: Yelp

Golden Corral and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Golden Corral and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Golden Corral, Layne's Chicken Fingers, Yelp, Cracker Barrel, and Paris Baguette lead RestaurantNews.com's Top 20 stories for the week ending…
February 17, 2025 · ·
Yelp Unveils its 12th Annual Top 100 Places to Eat in the United States

Yelp Unveils its 12th Annual Top 100 Places to Eat in the United States

Honorees across the country with California, Texas, and Nevada leading Yelp's annual list
February 13, 2025 · ·
How some Yelpers are holding restaurants hostage

How some Yelpers are holding restaurants hostage

If you want to make a chef or restaurateur bristle, just mention Yelp. Of the first 20-plus people contacted to…
April 23, 2015 · ·
Cities Turn to Social Media to Police Restaurants

Cities Turn to Social Media to Police Restaurants

Restaurant inspections, which are usually conducted by city or county health departments, vary across the country in frequency and in…
March 25, 2015 · ·
5 Ways Your Restaurant Will Benefit from Yelp

5 Ways Your Restaurant Will Benefit from Yelp

As a restaurant owner or manager, you likely already know why having a positive Yelp presence is so important for…
April 3, 2014 · ·
Top Apps Customers Use to Find Restaurants

Top Apps Customers Use to Find Restaurants

Going out to dinner shouldn’t be a stressful experience, but simply picking a restaurant can often be hard. There are…
March 24, 2014 · ·
How Your Restaurant or Bar Can Avoid a Review Site Scam

How Your Restaurant or Bar Can Avoid a Review Site Scam

It’s a given that your bar or restaurant will get a negative online review at some point. Not even the…
February 13, 2014 · ·
The Importance of Responding to Negative Yelp Reviews

The Importance of Responding to Negative Yelp Reviews

Yelp can be both blessing and a curse for your business. It’s awesome when customers sing your praises and talk…
February 12, 2014 · ·
Hospitality Defender Announces New Solution for Restaurants and Hotels Looking to Reclaim Guests Who Have Posted Negative Reviews Online

Hospitality Defender Announces New Solution for Restaurants and Hotels Looking to Reclaim Guests Who Have Posted Negative Reviews Online

New reputation management tool allows businesses in the hospitality industry to effectively monitor major review sites and win their guests…
November 6, 2013 · ·

What’s the Cost of a Bad Restaurant Review?

If you’re unfamiliar, Yelp.com is a darn useful web directory service that can help you find a nearby business of…
December 14, 2012 · ·

Closely Rolls Out Perch, Brings Digital Marketing Into Focus for Restaurants

Delivers Bird’s Eye View into Facebook, Twitter, Daily Deal and Mobile Promotions Activity of Neighboring Businesses Directly to the Merchant’s…
December 5, 2012 · ·

Restaurants put social media on the menu

New York City restaurant owner Sean Connolly says he “majored in babes and minored in booze.” That education led him…
September 11, 2012 · ·

Foursquare Dominates Restaurant Space According to Restaurant Sciences’ RIMS Study

Foursquare Outpaces Yelp Presence for Chains Newton, MA  (RestaurantNews.com)   Restaurant Sciences, a provider of restaurant industry information and analytics,…
August 1, 2012 · ·

Scammers want restaurants to fork over payouts, or digest negative reviews

Scammers are making some restaurants an offer they can’t refuse: A payoff or discount, or they’ll post a nasty rating…
July 3, 2012 · ·

Sacramento restaurants decry ‘Yelp extortion’

Restaurant owner Sonny Mayugba was given an offer he almost could not refuse two weeks ago. Not by a local…
May 26, 2012 · ·

Companies Fight Back Against Negative Comments Online

The next time you hop on an online review site and leave negative comments for a company, Tweet or Facebook…
April 9, 2012 · ·

Mobi Pizza Launches Free ‘Pizzeria Challenge’ Game for iOS; App Combines Game with Yelp, Pizza Ordering

Pizza Lovers Now Have a One-Stop Shop For Pizza Available At iTunes Store Tucson, AZ  (RestaurantNews.com)  Pizza lovers rejoice! Now,…
February 2, 2012 · ·

Smartphones are changing the way we order food

It’s becoming a whole lot easier to order food at restaurants these days. Long gone are the days when famished…
November 21, 2011 · ·

The influence of Yelp on Sacramento restaurants

With 2,624 Sacramento restaurants reviewed on Yelp, the capital city has thousands of restaurant-goers using Yelp to share their dining…
November 20, 2011 · ·

Yelp’s power grates on wary restaurants

Luther Lowe is director of business outreach for Yelp. The position was created in 2008, with good reason: Though only…
October 20, 2011 · ·

Groupon Fail: St. Louis business owners are souring on the once-mighty coupon startup

After accepting Groupon coupons for nearly six months, Clara Moore, the general manager and chef at Local Harvest Café &…
October 11, 2011 · ·

Restaurant News Bites: T.G.I. Friday’s, Texas Roadhouse, Bonefish Grill

T.G.I. Friday’s has expanded their value offerings with a new Pick 2 for $10 promotion. $10 gets guests an entree…
October 6, 2011 · ·
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